The Orion

Chico rockers Sesar Sanchez and Brandon Squyres of Cold Blue Mountain shared their views on bar shows and dished on their upcoming tour.What local venues do you usually play?
Sesar Sanchez: Monstro's Pizza, 1078 Gallery, Cafe Coda.
Brandon Squyres: There are other places to play that are 21 and over. But mos...

Local "doom-inspired sludge metal" band Cold Blue Mountain often sounds like a downtempo deafheaven meets Neurosis on its sophomore album "Old Blood," released Tuesday. The album, which can be bought here or at the band's album release party Friday, Oct. 17, is a slight departure from its previous self-title...